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NRTC represents the technology interests of 1,500 rural utilities and affiliates in 48 states. We help rural electric and telephone utilities strengthen their businesses with solutions uniquely suited to the needs of rural consumers.
NRTC was founded in 1986 by electric cooperatives, the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) and the National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation (CFC).
NRTC provides products and services developed specifically to meet the needs of rural utilities and their customers, such as high-speed Internet access via satellite, full service Internet access and support, integrated smart grid technologies and energy efficiency solutions, wireless technologies, long distance programs, mobile phone service, IP backbone services, and programming distribution rights for video providers.
NRTC is driven by our members' commitment to provide their communities with innovative telecommunications solutions and a vision for continued viability. NRTC helps ensure our members' success by aggregating their individual buying power, negotiating national contracts, and supporting business solutions which expand their service offerings. NRTC remains focused on bringing advanced telecommunications solutions to rural America.
NRTC was founded in 1986 by electric cooperatives, the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) and the National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation (CFC).
NRTC provides products and services developed specifically to meet the needs of rural utilities and their customers, such as high-speed Internet access via satellite, full service Internet access and support, integrated smart grid technologies and energy efficiency solutions, wireless technologies, long distance programs, mobile phone service, IP backbone services, and programming distribution rights for video providers.
NRTC is driven by our members' commitment to provide their communities with innovative telecommunications solutions and a vision for continued viability. NRTC helps ensure our members' success by aggregating their individual buying power, negotiating national contracts, and supporting business solutions which expand their service offerings. NRTC remains focused on bringing advanced telecommunications solutions to rural America.
Overview
Location
United States, Virginia, Herndon
Employees
201-500
Phone
+1 703-787-0874
Founded date
1986
Mentions in press and media 3
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| Aug 6, 2024 | NRTC Partners with Anterix to Provide Utility Cooperatives with Access to 900 Mhz Spectrum | Agreement Establishes Anterix as an NRTC Resource in Making Anterix's 900 MHz Spectrum and Solutions Platform Available to its 1,500 Rural Utility Cooperative Members WOODLAND PARK, N.J., Aug. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Anterix (NASDAQ: ATEX) ... |
| Aug 9, 2020 | Energy Jobs: First Solar has 2 CTOs, Tesla loses ultracap boss, CAISO’s new CEO, MJ at NRTC, plus Prologis, Ecoplexus | James D’Albora, previously with Spectrum Energy Development, is the founder and CEO at Verify Energy. The startup is developing a plug-and-play solar monitoring solution to reduce the cost of commercial solar. Verify is a winner of the DOE’... |
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FAQ about NRTC
When was NRTC founded?
NRTC was founded in 1986.
What has the press written about NRTC?
Parsers VC has collected 3 articles mentioning NRTC, among them “NRTC Partners with Anterix to Provide Utility Cooperatives with Access to 900 Mhz Spectrum” (Aug 6, 2024) and “Energy Jobs: First Solar has 2 CTOs, Tesla loses ultracap boss, CAISO’s new CEO, MJ at NRTC, plus Prologis, Ecoplexus” (Aug 9, 2020).
Is NRTC still active?
Yes, NRTC is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from May 20, 2026.